Hearsay With Cathy Lewis

Like it or not, reindeer bells are ringing and merchants are scheming as the 2011 Christmas season kicks into high gear. The gloves are off at many big box stores, as they try to outdo each other with online incentives and early shopping hours. Local shopkeepers are hoping to make their case with promises of unique gifts and special credits. On today's broadcast, we'll offer up some tricks to navigating the gift-giving season - and ask our listeners to weigh in with their tips for keeping sane during the holly-daze of December.